
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 10AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | N 7 | W 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 28 | 44 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 44 | 39 | 31 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:17AM7.31m | 1:36PM7.40m | 1:59AM7.58m | 2:16PM7.64m | 2:38AM7.69m | 2:54PM7.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.76m | 8:39PM0.51m | 9:00AM0.60m | 9:18PM0.40m | 9:37AM0.60m | 9:54PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
14 | 28 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 44 | 39 | 31 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 328 | 202 | 169 | 169 | 211 | 169 | 169 | 275 | 125 | 269 | 266 | 460 | 528 | 460 | 460 | 441 | 440 | 442 | 455 | 426 | 455 | 469 | 230 | 211 |
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